Scientific Foundations of Psychology Flashcards

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Structuralism

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Emphasizes units of consciousness and identification of elements of thought using introspection.

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Functionalism

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How an organism uses its perceptual abilities to adapt to its environment.

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Gestalt psychology

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The mind perceives objects as elements of more complex systems.

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Neuroscience perspective

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The internal aspects of an individual makes them who they are.

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